Where does “remex” come from?

remex (Latin) comes from Latin remigo, from Latin -igo, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

remex (Latin): oarsman, rower

Definitions

  1. oarsman, rower

Ancestry of “remex”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinremigoI row
2Latin-igoEnlargement of -ō; Suffixed to nouns and to...
3Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “remex”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →